Tabitha Announces Grief Groups, Hospice Volunteer Training, and Remembrance Walk

Tabitha, your answer for Elder Care (www.tabitha.org), is pleased to announce its grief groups, remembrance walk and hospice volunteer training throughout the month of September spanning across the city of Lincoln.

Grief and support groups will be available throughout the month and open to anyone in the community experiencing loss or needing support and helpful caregiver tips.

“Loss of a Loved One Drop-in Grief Group,”- held every Monday, 10 – 11:30 a.m., and every Wednesday, 1:30 – 3 p.m., at the Harbor Coffee Shop, 1265 S. Cotner Blvd.

“Men’s Drop-in Grief Group,”- held every other Friday, 1:30 – 3 p.m., at Hy-Vee-deli, 7151 Stacy Ln.

“Caregiver Drop-in Support Group,”- September 20, 5 – 6:30 p.m., at Tabitha The Club—Adult Day Services, 4600 Valley Rd. Care for loved one provided at no charge. Meals are available for $5.

Six-week “Growing Through Grief Support Group,”- held Wednesday evenings, September 13 – October 18, 6 p.m., at Tabitha, 4720 Randolph St. To register, please contact Lani Glaser, at (402) 486-8546 or email Leilani.Glaser@Tabitha.org.

Tabitha also offers hospice volunteer training throughout Lancaster County. Tabitha Hospice volunteers can provide respite care, bereavement support, companionship, light housekeeping, office and clerical support while providing comfort and joy to Tabitha clients. For questions about hospice volunteering, contact Jamie Scott, Tabitha Hospice volunteer coordinator, at (402) 486-8577 or email Jamie.Scott@Tabitha.org.

Finally, Tabitha invites you to join the Tabitha Hospice team for a special remembrance walk to celebrate the life of your loved one and share in the support of our community. The service will be held on Tues., September 12, 6 p.m., at the Sunken Gardens, 27th Street and Capitol Parkway. To register, please contact Lani Glaser at (402) 486-8546.

For general questions, please contact Tabitha at (402) 486-8520 or (800) 418-9335.